[Arm-netbook] microSD breakout board, suitable for debugging using tablets.

Alejandro Martínez zen at itram.es
Tue Feb 14 23:19:54 GMT 2012


What kernel parameters are you using?

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 9:05 PM, lkcl luke <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 6:09 PM, "Sztupák Sz. Zsolt" <mail at sztupy.hu> wrote:
>> Tried getting ubuntu running too. Here is my setup:
>> - the external sd contains an ubuntu. I used the build that was made for
>> the Eee Transformer
>> - bootfs contains a small android init setup, that starts adbd, mounts
>> the external sd, chroots inside it, and starts ubuntu's init (modified
>> it a bit, so it won't complain about running in a chroot)
>>
>> Xorg doesn't work for me either, I get a restart if I try to use it,
>> without anything useful inside /proc/kmsg. The framebuffer does work
>> however as for you, I can cat /dev/random to it and get all kinds of
>> junk on the screen. fbset also works, here is the output of it, it might
>> be useful:
>>
>> root at localhost:/etc/X11# fbset -i
>>
>> mode "800x480-60"
>>     # D: 33.000 MHz, H: 31.280 kHz, V: 59.580 Hz
>>     geometry 800 480 800 960 32
>>     timings 30303 214 40 33 11 1 1
>>     rgba 8/16,8/8,8/0,8/24
>> endmode
>>
>> Frame buffer device information:
>>     Name        :
>>     Address     : 0x5a001000
>>     Size        : 3072000
>
>  ok that's only 800 x 480 x 8 ...
>
>> Is there a simple app (preferably pre-compiled for arm debian or ubuntu)
>> that uses the framebuffer?
>
>  anything that uses svgalib.  apt-get rdepends will tell you a massive list.
>
>  if you were using openembedded you could build XF86 revision 3 which
> is only about a 400k binary.
>
>  l.
>
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